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Mercedes-Benz GLS facelift launched at Rs 1.32 crore

The 2024 GLS facelift is available in two variants: GLS 450 and GLS 450d, powered by petrol and diesel mild-hybrid engines, respectively.

Mercedes-Benz has launched the updated GLS in the Indian market. The brand’s flagship SUV is available in two variants: GLS 450 and GLS 450d, priced at Rs 1.32 crore and Rs 1.37 crore (ex-showroom), respectively.

As part of the update, the GLS receives a new grille with horizontal slats that give it a clean look. Mercedes has tweaked the LED headlamp units, which now get new LED DRLs, along with the LED tail lights that have also been reworked.

Inside, the GLS facelift gets a new steering wheel with haptic switches and the Mercedes’ latest MBUX touchscreen infotainment system. Other features include a new 360-degree camera, air suspension and ADAS.

Customers can choose from either beige, black or brown faux leather upholstery options. The SUV gets the Rear Seat Comfort package as standard, heated and cooled seats, electric sunshades and a rear seat entertainment package with 11.6-inch screens and an additional tablet.

In India, the GLS facelift is available with two engine options. These include a 3.0-litre 6-cylinder petrol that makes 376 BHP and 500 Nm and a 3.0-litre 6-cylinder diesel that puts out 362 BHP and 700 Nm. Both engines are equipped with a mild-hybrid system providing an additional boost of 20 BHP and 200 Nm. Both petrol and diesel versions come with a 9-speed automatic transmission and a four-wheel drive system.

 
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